SBC Clutch Kit for 2002-2005 Porsche 911 3.6L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus
$1,208.16
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SBC Clutch Kit for 2002-2005 Porsche 911 3.6L Gas – Fits Other Vehicles
$1,208.16
Overview
Elevate your 2002-2005 Porsche 911 3.6L Gas driving experience with South Bend Clutch Kits. Tailored for the European vehicle segment, these kits are designed for performance enthusiasts seeking superior drivability and durability. Our range includes options from Stage 1 to Stage 4, with friction materials like organic, ceramic, and Kevlar to match your driving demands. Whether you're enhancing your daily drive or gearing up for competitive racing, our kits offer smooth engagement, increased horsepower, and torque capacity. Each kit comes complete for hassle-free installation, embodying the pinnacle of clutch technology. Choose South Bend Clutch for unmatched performance and reliability.
South Bend Clutch is a leader in the automotive clutch industry, providing high-quality, performance-driven clutch kits for a wide range of vehicles, including the prestigious 2002-2005 Porsche 911 3.6L Gas. Our approach to clutch design combines innovation, precision engineering, and a relentless pursuit of quality, ensuring every South Bend Clutch product enhances the driving experience and performance of your vehicle.
Our SBC Clutch Kit for the 2002-2005 Porsche 911 3.6L Gas is meticulously designed for the European vehicle segment, catering to enthusiasts and professionals who demand nothing but the best from their high-performance vehicles. This kit is engineered to offer superior drivability, reliability, and durability, embodying the pinnacle of clutch technology.
Why Choose South Bend Clutch Kits?
The South Bend Clutch Kit for the 2002-2005 Porsche 911 3.6L Gas is tailored to improve the overall performance and feel of your vehicle's drivetrain. Our clutch kits are renowned for their ability to handle increased horsepower and torque outputs while maintaining smooth engagement and drivability. This balance is achieved through our proprietary design and manufacturing processes, which include the selection of premium materials and rigorous testing protocols.
Engineered for Performance
Each component of our clutch kits is engineered for performance. The clutch disc, pressure plate, and other components are designed to work harmoniously to deliver enhanced grip, reduced slip, and improved heat dissipation. This results in a clutch system that can handle demanding driving conditions, whether on the street or on the track.
Material Excellence
We understand that the choice of materials is crucial in the design of a high-performance clutch. That's why we offer options that include organic, ceramic, and even Kevlar friction materials. These materials are selected for their unique properties, such as organic for smooth engagement and ceramic for high heat resistance and durability. Kevlar offers a balance between the two, providing both durability and a smoother engagement than ceramic. Our commitment to material excellence ensures that every South Bend Clutch kit delivers unparalleled performance and longevity.
Customization Options
Recognizing the diverse needs of Porsche 911 owners, our clutch kits are available in various stages, from Stage 1 to Stage 4, each offering different levels of performance enhancement. Whether you're looking for a clutch that offers a slight upgrade over stock for daily driving or a high-performance solution for competitive racing, we have a clutch kit tailored to your needs. This customization extends to the inclusion of features such as sprung or rigid hub styles and full-face or paddle disc styles, allowing you to tailor the clutch's performance characteristics to your specific application and driving style.
Comprehensive Kit Contents
Our clutch kits come with everything needed for a complete and hassle-free installation. This includes the clutch disc, pressure plate, and necessary hardware. Depending on the kit, additional components such as the throw-out bearing and alignment tool may also be included, ensuring you have all the necessary parts for a successful installation. The inclusion of these components underscores our commitment to providing a comprehensive solution that meets or exceeds OEM standards.
Compatibility and Installation
The South Bend Clutch Kit for the 2002-2005 Porsche 911 3.6L Gas is designed to be a direct replacement for the OEM clutch system, ensuring a perfect fit and seamless integration with the vehicle's drivetrain. Installation by a professional is recommended to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the clutch system. Our kits are designed with both the experienced mechanic and the dedicated enthusiast in mind, providing detailed instructions and technical support to make the installation process as straightforward as possible.
Durability and Reliability
Durability and reliability are at the core of every South Bend Clutch product. Our clutch kits are built to withstand the rigors of high-performance driving and racing, providing peace of mind and confidence on the road or track. By choosing a South Bend Clutch kit, you're investing in a product that is built to last, ensuring your Porsche 911 continues to deliver exhilarating performance for years to come.
Expert Support and Service
At South Bend Clutch, we stand behind our products with expert customer support and service. Our team of knowledgeable professionals is available to assist with product selection, installation advice, and any other questions you may have. Our commitment to customer satisfaction ensures that you receive the support you need to get the most out of your South Bend Clutch kit.
Conclusion
The South Bend Clutch Kit for the 2002-2005 Porsche 911 3.6L Gas represents the pinnacle of clutch technology, offering unmatched performance, durability, and quality. Whether you're upgrading your Porsche for enhanced street performance or preparing for competitive racing, our clutch kits provide the reliability and performance you need to push the limits of your vehicle. Choose South Bend Clutch for a driving experience that is truly second to none.
Manufacturer Features
- Expertly designed to improve your vehicle's performance and reliability.
- Crafted from premium quality materials for durability and longevity.
- Offers smoother shifting and superior driving experience.
- Customizable options to meet the specific needs of your vehicle.
- Rigorously tested to ensure top-notch quality and performance.
- Direct fit for easy and hassle-free installation.
- Enhances torque capacity and reduces wear under extreme conditions.
- Supported by a knowledgeable customer service team ready to help.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Input Spline | 23 |
| Input Shaft Diameter | 1.03 |
| Disc Diameter | 9.44 |
Variant Specifications and Manufacturer Part Numbers
| SKU | Manufacturer Part Number | Configuration | Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| SD1-2496R-12 | K70290-HD | Organic / Stage 1 / Daily Plus | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 1; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 1; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2496R-78 | K70290-HD-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 1 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2496R-12 | K70290-HD-O | Organic / Stage 2 / Daily Plus | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Daily Plus; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD2-2496R-34 | K70290-HD-OCE | Organic/Ceramic / Stage 2 / Endurance | Friction Material: Organic/Ceramic; Stage: Stage 2; Usage: Endurance; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 2; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: No |
| SD3-2496R-78 | K70290-SS-DXD-B | Ceramic / Stage 3 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 6-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD3-2496R-11 | K70290-SS-O | Organic / Stage 3 / Daily | Friction Material: Organic; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Daily; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD3-2496R-45 | K70290-SS-TZ | Kevlar / Stage 3 / Sport | Friction Material: Kevlar; Stage: Stage 3; Usage: Sport; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 3; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: Full Face; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
| SD4-2496R-78 | K70290-SS-X | Ceramic / Stage 4 / Extreme | Friction Material: Ceramic; Stage: Stage 4; Usage: Extreme; Disc Quantity: Single; Includes Flywheel: No; Clutch Stage: Stage 4; Hub Style: Sprung; Disc Style: 4-paddle; Pressure Plate Style: Diaphragm; Pressure Plate Modified: Yes |
Manufacturer OE Vehicle Data
| Vehicle | Fuel Type | Manual Prevalence | Drivetrain | Transmission Type Used | OEM Flywheel Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2005 Porsche 911 3.6L | Gas | 2WD | G96/00 | Solid Mass | |
| 2000-2004 Porsche Boxster 3.2L | Diesel | 2WD | G86/20 | Solid Mass |
Manufacturer Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Sub Model | Engine | Fuel Type | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Targa | 3.6L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S | 3.6L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera | 3.6L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 2002, 2003, 2004 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 | 3.6L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | 40th Anniversary Edition | 3.6L | GAS | Naturally Aspirated |
| 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | Base | 3.2L | None | None |
Warranty Coverage
South Bend Clutch, Inc. warrants that our clutches are free from defects in workmanship and material under normal use and service. Our warranty provides coverage for 12 months or 12,000 miles (whichever comes first) from the date of installation.
The obligation of South Bend Clutch, Inc. under this warranty is limited to repair, replacement, or credit at our discretion for any product found to be defective. We will not be liable for losses, damages, or injury to persons or property resulting from misuse or improper installation of any part subject to this warranty.
*** WE DO NOT COVER LABOR, NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE ***
Warranty Registration
To activate your warranty coverage, you must register your clutch through our online Warranty Hub within 30 days of purchase.
What You'll Need to Register:
- Proof of purchase (receipt or invoice showing purchase date and price paid)
- Vehicle information (year, make, model, VIN)
- Current odometer reading at time of installation
- Installer information (shop name, address, phone number)
- Part number of your South Bend Clutch product
Click here to Register Your Warranty
After registration, you'll receive a confirmation email with your warranty certificate number. You can check your warranty status anytime at warranty.southbendclutch.com/lookup.
Filing a Warranty Claim
If you experience an issue with your clutch during the warranty period, you can submit a claim through our Warranty Hub.
Claim Submission Requirements:
- Your warranty certificate number or the email used during registration
- Current odometer reading
- Description of the issue you're experiencing
- Photos of the affected parts (pressure plate, disc, flywheel)
- Photos showing the condition of related components
Our warranty team will review your claim and may request additional information or photos. South Bend Clutch, Inc. reserves the right to examine all parts returned for warranty claims to determine whether the failure was due to a defect in material or workmanship.
Warranty Conditions
The Limited Warranty will NOT be valid under the following conditions:
- The product is NOT registered within thirty (30) days of purchase
- The product was purchased below our MAP price (see Pricing Policy below)
- The clutch was not installed by a certified or professional mechanic
- The flywheel was not replaced with new or properly resurfaced to specification
- The clutch has been altered, improperly installed, or damaged by accident, negligence, or misuse
- The transmission has failed or shows excessive wear
- The product is used for high performance and/or racing purposes for which it was not originally engineered
WARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE – Coverage applies only to the original purchaser and vehicle.
Pricing Policy
We encourage you to shop around when buying our parts, but we do not allow discounts or price matching below our MAP prices (3% below our published retail price).
Important: Purchases made below MAP price are not eligible for warranty coverage. Your proof of purchase must show a qualifying purchase price.
Return Policy
No returned product for warranty, repair, or replacement will be accepted without a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
To Obtain an RMA:
- If you purchased from an authorized dealer, contact them first to initiate the return process
- If you purchased directly from South Bend Clutch, call our warranty department at 1-800-988-4345
Once your claim is approved, you will receive an RMA number with shipping instructions for returning the defective parts.
Questions?
For warranty inquiries, contact our warranty department at warranty@southbendclutch.com or call 1-800-988-4345.
Manufacturer source: South Bend Clutch product page.